primary care

Treating the Brain Deep Down: Short-Circuiting Depression.

Treating the Brain Deep Down: Short-circuiting depression.

Nat Med. 2013 Jun; 19(6): 680-1
Warner-Schmidt J

HubMed – depression

 

Behavioral Health Services Influence Medical Treatment Utilization Among Primary Care Patients with Comorbid Substance Use and Depression.

J Clin Psychol… Continue reading

Short-Term Weight Loss Patterns, Baseline Predictors, and Longer-Term Follow-Up Within a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Short-term weight loss patterns, baseline predictors, and longer-term follow-up within a randomized controlled trial.

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Jun 6;
Yank V, Xiao L, Wilson SR, Stafford RS, Rosas LG, Ma J

OBJECTIVE: To examine weight loss patterns and… Continue reading

Effect of Different Cooking Methods on Proximate and Mineral Composition of Striped Snakehead Fish (Channa Striatus, Bloch).

Effect of different cooking methods on proximate and mineral composition of striped snakehead fish (Channa striatus, Bloch).

J Food Sci Technol. 2012 Jun; 49(3): 373-7
Marimuthu K, Thilaga M, Kathiresan S, Xavier R, Mas RH

The effects of different… Continue reading

Treatment as Prevention: The Breaking of Taboos Is Required in the Fight Against Hepatitis C Among People Who Inject Drugs.

Treatment as prevention: The breaking of taboos is required in the fight against hepatitis C among people who inject drugs.

Hepatology. 2013 May 31;
Bruggmann P

HubMed – addiction

 

Physician advice for smoking cessation.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev… Continue reading

Domestic Violence and Perinatal Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Domestic violence and perinatal mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS Med. 2013; 10(5): e1001452
Howard LM, Oram S, Galley H, Trevillion K, Feder G

Domestic violence in the perinatal period is associated with adverse obstetric outcomes, but… Continue reading

Therapeutic Options in Docetaxel-Refractory Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.

Therapeutic options in docetaxel-refractory metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e64275
Zhong L, Pon V, Srinivas S, Nguyen N, Frear M, Kwon S, Gong C, Malmstrom R, Wilson L

Docetaxel is an established first-line… Continue reading

Identifying Cognitive and Demographic Variables That Contribute to Carer Burden in Dementia.

Identifying Cognitive and Demographic Variables That Contribute to Carer Burden in Dementia.

Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2013 May 23; 36(1-2): 43-49
Miller LA, Mioshi E, Savage S, Lah S, Hodges JR, Piguet O

Background/Aims: Carer burden has been associated… Continue reading

Hedonic and Behavioral Deficits Associated With Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease: Potential Treatment Implications.

Hedonic and behavioral deficits associated with apathy in Parkinson’s disease: Potential treatment implications.

Mov Disord. 2013 May 27;
Jordan LL, Zahodne LB, Okun MS, Bowers D

BACKGROUND: Many individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience apathy independent of depression. METHODS:… Continue reading

Atypical Antipsychotic Augmentation Strategies in the Context of Guideline-Based Care for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder.

Atypical Antipsychotic Augmentation Strategies in the Context of Guideline-based Care for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder.

CNS Drugs. 2013 May 25;
Patkar AA, Pae CU

There is a growing body of evidence that supports the use of atypical… Continue reading

Nutritional Update for Physicians: Plant-Based Diets.

Nutritional Update for Physicians: Plant-Based Diets.

Perm J. 2013; 17(2): 61-66
Tuso PJ, Ismail MH, Ha BP, Bartolotto C

The objective of this article is to present to physicians an update on plant-based diets. Concerns about the rising cost… Continue reading